Dems, Republicans disagree with Defense Sec. call to withdraw from Sinai

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/dems-republicans-disagree-with-defense-sec-call-to-withdraw-from-sinai-628401

Twelve lawmakers representing key Senate and House of Representatives committees called for continued U.S. support of the international peacekeeping force in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula.

Esper reportedly has been pushing for the withdrawal of American troops from the U.S.-led force, despite opposition from Israel and the U.S. State Department. He has called for the withdrawal as a cost-cutting measure and because the soldiers are at increased risk.